Assistant Project Worker- Glasgow Children's Services

LOVE@Care Ltd; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday entitlement up to 33 days

Career development opportunities

Fully funded qualifications in health&

Mileage allowance 35p per mile

Induction training program

Counselling support

Refer a friend bonus £250

E-Learning platform training updates

Blue light store discounts

Job summary

LOVE@Care Ltd invites applications for an Assistant Project Worker to support young people in the community, attend activities, and help them achieve their goals. The role emphasizes working with families and partner agencies while maintaining accurate records and safeguarding principles.

The position offers induction training, career development, and paid travel benefits as part of a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people; autism or learning disabilities advantageous.
• Ability to follow and update each child's care plan to achieve outcomes.
• Understanding safeguarding and child protection principles.

Responsibilities

• Supporting young people within the community, attending clubs, classes and activities.
• Following and updating each child's individual care plan to achieve appropriate outcomes.
• Building positive relationships with young people and helping them reach goals.
• Working with parents and partner agencies to create opportunities for young people.
• Communicating and documenting important information to colleagues and management.
• Attending meetings and contributing to team support and efficiency.

Job description

At LOVE, we are more than just a care provider - we are a force of nature, committed to going above and beyond in the care industry. We are seeking passionate, compassionate, and genuinely caring support workers to join our dynamic LOVE@Care Team!

We’re driven by our core values which guide everything we do. Our team is committed to creating a positive impact on the lives of those we support, ensuring everyone has the opportunity to thrive and enjoy life to the very fullest.

As an Assistant Project Worker, your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting our young people within the community, attending fun clubs, classes and other activities.

• Following and updating each child's individual care plan, always ensuring you are working towards appropriate outcomes.

• Building good relationships with our young people and encouraging them to achieve their goals.

• Working in a positive way with parents and partner agencies to ensure the best opportunities are available for our young people.

• The ability to communicate and document important relevant information and any updates to colleagues and management.

• Attending meetings as appropriate and to participate in the effective, supportive, and efficient working of the team.

• Having an understanding of the principles of safeguarding and child protection legislation.

Benefits:

• Holiday entitlement up to 33 days

• Fantastic career development and progression opportunities.

• Fully funded qualifications in health and social care to support personal development.

• Paid travel at a mileage rate of 35p per mile.

• Fully paid induction training programme.

• Health & well-being support with free counselling.

• Employee refer a friend bonus of £250.

• Supervision support and training updates throughout the year on our E-Learning Platform.

• Blue light card for store and online discounts.

Experience working with young people with Autism or Learning disabilities would be advantageous - personal or professional, however not essential as we provide our staff with ongoing mentoring, training, and development opportunities to provide you with an exciting and rewarding career path.

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